start; commencement; beginning; initiation
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
form; shape; figure; visage
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
revolution; cataclysm; drastic change
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
discussion; argument; debate
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to be enchanted; to be charmed
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
accuracy of fire (gun, missile, etc.)
ability; performance; efficiency
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
difficult to ...; hard to ...
rather; better; instead; if anything
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit